Photo gallery: Memorial for Clay Shaw

Sep 21, 2013 | 5:24 PM

Hundreds turned out to pay their respects to former congressman and mayor E. Clay Shaw Jr, a Republican from Fort Lauderdale. He was memorialized at St. Anthony's Catholic Church on Sept. 21, 2013. He died Sept. 10 at the age of 74.

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